Richard W Hawk's Obituary
Richard William Hawk, 75, of Vandalia, IL passed away at 7:30 PM, Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Aperion Care in St. Elmo.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, August 01, 2019 at Unity Baptist Church, Vandalia with Rev. Joe Lawson officiating. Interment will follow in Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia. Visitation will be held prior to services from 9:00-11:00 AM, Thursday, August 01, 2019 at the church. Memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or to the Family.
Richard William Hawk was born on December 08, 1943 in Vandalia, IL, the son of William and Beulah Leola (Houser) Hawk. Dick was a former barber at both, McCarty’s Barber Shop and Bud’s Barber Shop. He enjoyed painting and flying model airplanes, fishing, and being around his family and friends. Dick was also a member of the First Baptist Church of Vandalia.
He is survived by his daughters, Debbie Yakel of Vandalia and Stacy and husband, Trent Thull of St. Elmo; grandchildren, Niki Glidden of Vandalia, Elisa Yakel of Brownstown, Jessica Pulley of St. Elmo, Jayla Thull of St. Elmo, and Trenden Thull of St. Elmo; and 13 great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
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